词汇 | pinch |
释义 | pinch KK:[pɪntʃ] DJ:[pintʃ] vt. 1. 捏, 拧; 夹痛, 轧痛 The new shoes pinch me at the toe. 新鞋太紧轧痛我的脚趾。 2. 掐掉(嫩枝等); 修剪[(+out/off/back)] He decided to pinch back the buds on the plant. 他决定将植物上的芽掐掉。 3. 使疼痛; 使苦恼; 使消瘦[H][(+with)] The cold pinched his face. 他的脸冻得发痛。 Her face was pinched by hunger. 她的脸因饥饿而消瘦了。 4. 使感拮据, 使感缺乏[H][(+for)] I'm pinched for money. 我手头拮据。 5. 勒索, 诈取[(+from/out of)] He tried to pinch money out of me. 他试图勒索我的钱。 6. 【俚】偷取; 擅自拿取 His cousin caught him pinching apples. 他偷吃苹果时被他表兄抓住。 7. 【俚】逮捕; 拘留[H][(+for)] He was pinched for pushing drugs. 他因贩卖毒品被捕。 vi. 1. 夹痛; 挤痛 Where does that shoe pinch? 那只鞋什麽地方太紧? 2. (向里)挤压, 收缩[(+in)] 3. 节省; 吝惜[(+on)] I had to pinch on food to buy that book. 为了买那本书, 我不得不在吃的方面省俭。 4. 【美】(矿脉等)狭缩, 变薄[(+out)] The road pinched down to a trail. 大路渐渐变窄, 成了羊肠小道。 n. 1. 捏, 拧; 夹[C] He gave her a pinch on the face. 他在她脸上拧了一下。 2. 夹痛, 挤痛[the S] He suffered from the pinch of his tight shoes. 他受鞋紧挤痛之苦。 3. (一)撮, 少量[S][(+of)] Put a pinch of sugar in the soup. 在汤里加一小撮糖。 4. 紧缺, 匮乏[the S] We felt the pinch after Father lost his job. 父亲失业之後, 我们感到手头拮据了。 5. 紧要时刻, 紧急情况[the S] I will help you in a pinch. 有紧急情况我会帮助你。 6. 【俚】逮捕; 拘留 The police found the dope when they made the pinch. 警察搜捕时发现了毒品。 7. 【俚】偷窃 动变: pinched; pinched; pinching 名复: pinches 同义: vt.捏, 拧; 压 squeeze press tweak nip 同义参见: emergency arrest scrape gripe grief apprehend predicament crumb plight .1 |
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